Malawi vs Mozambique: Overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)
Malawi
4.4%
in 2024
Mozambique
4.4%
in 2024
Malawi rank
107th
Mozambique rank
107th
Overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) over time
- Malawi
- Mozambique
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 4.4% against 4.4% in Mozambique, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malawi ahead.
Malawi ranks 107th and Mozambique ranks 107th of 162 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 1 and Mozambique in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.7% | 6.9% | 2.8% | Malawi |
| 2010s | 4.1% | 5.1% | 1.0% | Mozambique |
| 2020s | 3.6% | 4.3% | 0.6% | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%), Malawi or Mozambique?
- Malawi, at 4.4% against 4.4% in Mozambique as of 2024.
- What is the difference in overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) between Malawi and Mozambique?
- 0.0%, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Mozambique?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Malawi and Mozambique rank globally for overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%)?
- Malawi ranks 107th and Mozambique ranks 107th of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (% weight-for-height >+2 SD), model-based estimates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.